Tag: COVID-19

  • Edison new COVID-19 cases remain low

    Edison new COVID-19 cases remain low

    EDISON – Edison officials reported three new cases of COVID-19, which brings the total number of cases to 1,897, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on June 28. The age range of the new cases are from 26 to 46. The township has lost 213 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. The…

  • What #Black Lives Matter and COVID have taught me about being a teenager in 2020

    What #Black Lives Matter and COVID have taught me about being a teenager in 2020

    A few days ago I watched my friends graduate from high school, on my computer screen. The speeches were pre-recorded, the montage of the diploma ceremony was videoclips of parents handing the certificates to their children in living rooms or front yards and, all things considered, it was beautiful in every way. That same day…

  • Metuchen Area Chamber of Commerce holding silent auction to benefit JFK Medical Center COVID team

    Metuchen Area Chamber of Commerce holding silent auction to benefit JFK Medical Center COVID team

    The Metuchen Area Chamber of Commerce is raising funds to support JFK Medical Center’s COVID-19 Response Team through a silent auction and cash contributions. The COVID-19 Response Team Fund supports: Patient care and equipment funding to help frontline caregivers, including N95 masks and ventilators. Research funding: Scientists and researchers at Hackensack Meridian Health’s Center for…

  • Metuchen new COVID-19 cases remain low, chamber hosting silent auction for JFK Medical Center

    Metuchen new COVID-19 cases remain low, chamber hosting silent auction for JFK Medical Center

    METUCHEN – The new COVID-19 cases in the borough remain low. The total number of COVID-19 cases is 133 as of June 28. The borough has lost three residents to the virus, according to information provided by Middlesex County. The Metuchen Area Chamber of Commerce is raising funds to support JFK Medical Center’s COVID-19 Response…

  • Old Bridge reports zero new COVID-19 cases for the fourth time in June

    Old Bridge reports zero new COVID-19 cases for the fourth time in June

    OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported zero new positive COVID-19 cases for the fourth time in June, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his daily report on June 27. The total number of cases remain at 1,084. The township has lost 72 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Officials have provided…

  • Edison new COVID-19 cases remain low, township loses four more residents

    Edison new COVID-19 cases remain low, township loses four more residents

    EDISON – Edison officials reported one new case of COVID-19, which brings the total number of cases to 1,894, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on June 27. The new case is a 56-year-old. The township has lost four more residents to COVID-19, which bring the total number of residents lost to 213,…

  • Learn how to go out and feel safe during COVID

    Learn how to go out and feel safe during COVID

    Now that businesses are reopening and people are starting to resume their normal routines after being quarantined for months, it is important to know the best ways to protect yourself while enjoying going out. Hackensack Meridian Health will host a webinar, Reopening: How to Go Out & Feel Safe Against COVID-19, at 11 a.m. July…

  • JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute receives grant to support ParkinSINGS choir

    JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute receives grant to support ParkinSINGS choir

    The Parkinson’s Foundation has awarded a grant to Hackensack Meridian JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute to support the ParkinSINGS choir and its work with Parkinson’s patients. The Parkinson’s Foundation Community Grant Review Committee was impressed with the ParkinSINGS proposal and wrote that Parkinson’s Foundation donors would be proud to support the work, according to information provided…

  • Larken Associates negotiates lease with NYC-based marketing firm for temporary office space in Princeton

    Larken Associates negotiates lease with NYC-based marketing firm for temporary office space in Princeton

    Larken Associates has negotiated an 800-square-foot short-term lease with a New York City-based marketing and consulting firm at their Montgomery Commons office campus located at the intersection of Route 206 and Applegate Road in Princeton. Currently based in midtown Manhattan, the marketing firm employees more than 75 consultants that work with a wide range of…